Daniel Borowy, Jesse Wasmer

Karl Merton Ferron, Baltimore Sun

The ceremonial first pitch for Game 1 of the ALDS was thrown by Perry Hall High School guidance counselor Jesse Wasmer, right, who is accompanied by Perry Hall High School student Daniel Borowy. On Aug. 27, after Borowy was shot in the back by another student in the school cafeteria, Wasmer responded quickly and bravely to tackle the gunman, preventing further injury to anyone else.

The ceremonial first pitch for Game 1 of the ALDS was thrown by Perry Hall High School guidance counselor Jesse Wasmer, right, who is accompanied by Perry Hall High School student Daniel Borowy. On Aug. 27, after Borowy was shot in the back by another student in the school cafeteria, Wasmer responded quickly and bravely to tackle the gunman, preventing further injury to anyone else. (Karl Merton Ferron, Baltimore Sun)

The ceremonial first pitch for Game 1 of the ALDS was thrown by Perry Hall High School guidance counselor Jesse Wasmer, right, who is accompanied by Perry Hall High School student Daniel Borowy. On Aug. 27, after Borowy was shot in the back by another student in the school cafeteria, Wasmer responded quickly and bravely to tackle the gunman, preventing further injury to anyone else.